• Tags: 1899
Iowa Banner Masthead.pdf

Masthead from Iowa Banner in Iowa City
Bilingual First Issue Statement_1Sept1899.pdf

Dual-language statement on occasion of first issue, discussing paper and editorial stance on numerous issues. He explicitly states his opposition to the party and political platform of Iowa City's other German-language paper as a reason for starting…
Bleib Deutsch Poem_29Sept1899.pdf

Poem titled 'Stay German' advocating retaining German language use in German-American families.
Carl Schurz on Language_29Sept1899.pdf

Short excerpt of speech by Karl Schurz noting the beauty of the German language and the reconcilability of the German language and American identity.
Die Deutsche Presse in Amerika_1Sept1899.pdf

On the need for a German-language press for German migrants.
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